Tag: UN

UN says Global Hunger could Double Due to COVID-19 Blow

The number of people facing acute food insecurity could nearly double this

COVID-19: UN Wants Equitable Global Access to Medical Resources

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday night passed a resolution urging

Britain Voices Concern over Violence in Western Libya

The British Embassy in Libya has expressed concern over violence in western

UN ‘on high alert’ as Lockdowns Expose Refugee Women to Violence

Displaced women around the world are exposed to a heightened risk of

UN defends WHO against allegation of being China-centric on COVID-19

The United Nations (UN) has defended the World Health Organisation (WHO) against

World Health Day: UN Chief, UNGA President Salute Healthcare Workers

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the President of the General Assembly (PGA),

5,406 Cases of COVID-19 in Africa -WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo,

UN announces COVID-19 response in North East

UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA), says it has scaled

UN Mobilises N756m to fight COVID-19 in Nigeria

The United Nations says it has mobilised $2 million (N756 million) to

UN calls on G20 Nations to Boost Resources to aid Coronavirus Pandemic

UN Chief Antonio Guterres, in a letter to the Group of 20

UN Correspondent Tests Positive For Coronavirus

A Journalist covering the United Nations headquarters in New York has tested

Gender Inequality, Biggest Human Rights Challenge We Face — UN Chief

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says gender inequality is the “overwhelming injustice

UN Rights Office Lists Companies it says have ties to Jewish Settlements

The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday issued a report on

Afghan conflict: Over 350,000 People Displaced – UN

 The continuous conflict in Afghanistan has displaced more than 350,000 people throughout

Sudanese Migrant killed in front of UN staff in Libya

A Sudanese migrant was shot dead in Libya after the coast guard

UN rejects Trump’s death penalty plans after latest mass shootings

The UN Human Rights Office on Tuesday said that capital punishment was

More than 12,000 children killed, injured in conflicts in 2018 – UN

More than 12,000 children were killed or maimed in armed conflicts in

UN reveals cause of farmers-herders conflicts

Mr Zebulon Takwa, Peace and Development Adviser, Office of the UN Resident

UN Chief ‘horrified’ by drowning of 150 migrants in Libya

 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed horror at the reported death of

40,000 more flee Cameroon conflict to Nigeria — UN

The United Nations on Monday said nearly 40,000 more people had been forced

Assault: NCWS rejects Sen. Abbo’s apology, demand UN intervention

The National Council for Women Society (NCWS), FCT Chapter, on Sunday rejected

UN expert warns of ‘climate apartheid’ as poor suffer most

Climate change could further deepen the gap between the rich and the

UN Women express concern over infants, girls’ rape in Nigeria

Mrs Patience Ekeoba, the National Programme Officer of United Nations Women in

What triggered more bloody conflicts in Nigeria than Boko Haram — UN Official

A United Nations official said on Monday that land degradation and competition

Nigeria loses 43% of foreign investment in one year – UN Report

The United Nations'  'World Investment Report' has revealed that foreign direct investment

UN flays Nigeria for having 91 political parties

The United Nations (UN) has lamented the high number of political parties

Breaking: Muhammad-Bande emerges UNGA President

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has emerged

UN condemns deadly attack on Burkina Faso church

Top UN officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres, have condemned Sunday’s deadly attack

1 million species threatened with extinction, UN-backed report says

The United Nations and over 130 governments on Monday said up to

Why drug-resistant diseases may cause 10m deaths yearly by 2050 – UN

The United Nations (UN) Ad hoc Interagency Coordinating Group on Antimicrobial Resistance